We come before the Lord with grateful hearts, lifting up your five unspoken requests to the One who knows all things before a word is even on our tongues. How precious it is that our Heavenly Father hears every whisper of our hearts, even the things we cannot voice aloud. The Scriptures remind us in **Romans 8:26-27 (WEB)**, *"In the same way, the Spirit also helps our weaknesses, for we don’t know how to pray as we ought. But the Spirit himself makes intercession for us with groanings which can’t be uttered. He who searches the hearts knows what is on the Spirit’s mind, because he makes intercession for the saints according to God."*
Though these requests remain unspoken, we know that nothing is hidden from the Lord, who sees and understands the deepest longings and burdens of your heart. We also take this moment to gently remind you—and all who seek prayer—that our access to the Father is only through the name of Jesus Christ. There is no other name under heaven by which we can approach God or be saved. As **Acts 4:12 (WEB)** declares, *"There is salvation in no one else, for there is no other name under heaven that is given among men, by which we must be saved!"* If you have not yet placed your faith in Jesus as your Lord and Savior, we urge you to do so, for He alone is the way, the truth, and the life.
Now, let us pray together:
Heavenly Father, we lift up our sister before You, knowing that You hear the cries of her heart even before she speaks them. Lord, You are the God who sees, the God who knows, and the God who acts on behalf of Your children. We ask that You would move mightily in each of these unspoken requests. Bring comfort where there is sorrow, healing where there is brokenness, provision where there is lack, wisdom where there is confusion, and deliverance where there is bondage. Father, we trust that You are working all things together for her good, as she loves You and is called according to Your purpose.
If there is any sin or stronghold in her life that is hindering these prayers, we ask that You would reveal it to her by Your Holy Spirit. Convict her heart, Lord, and lead her to repentance so that nothing may stand between her and Your perfect will. Strengthen her faith, remind her of Your promises, and let her rest in the assurance that You are faithful to complete the work You have begun in her.
We pray for protection over her mind, body, and spirit. Guard her from the schemes of the enemy, who seeks to steal, kill, and destroy. Let her find her refuge in You alone, Lord, and may she walk in the peace that surpasses all understanding. Fill her with Your joy, which is her strength, and surround her with godly counsel and support.
Father, we also ask that You would align her desires with Yours. Teach her to pray according to Your will, and let her heart be satisfied in You above all else. May she seek first Your kingdom and Your righteousness, trusting that all these things will be added to her as You see fit.
We thank You, Lord, for hearing our prayers. We trust in Your timing, Your wisdom, and Your love. May Your name be glorified in every answer, whether it is "yes," "no," or "wait." We ask all these things in the powerful and mighty name of Jesus Christ, our Lord and Savior. Amen.
We encourage you to continue seeking the Lord in prayer and in His Word. **Philippians 4:6-7 (WEB)** says, *"In nothing be anxious, but in everything, by prayer and petition with thanksgiving, let your requests be made known to God. And the peace of God, which surpasses all understanding, will guard your hearts and your thoughts in Christ Jesus."* Keep bringing your requests—spoken and unspoken—to the Lord, and trust that He is working even when you cannot see it.
If any of these requests involve relationships, we urge you to examine them in the light of Scripture. Marriage is a sacred covenant between one man and one woman, designed by God to reflect the relationship between Christ and His Church. If you are in a relationship, let it be one that honors God, with the goal of marriage to a believer who will lead you (or whom you will lead, if you are the man) closer to Christ. Flee from sexual immorality, which includes any intimacy outside of marriage, for it is a sin against your own body and against God. **1 Corinthians 6:18-20 (WEB)** warns, *"Flee sexual immorality! 'Every sin that a man does is outside the body,' but he who commits sexual immorality sins against his own body. Or don’t you know that your body is a temple of the Holy Spirit who is in you, whom you have from God? You are not your own, for you were bought with a price. Therefore glorify God in your body and in your spirit, which are God’s."*
If you are struggling in this area or any other, we urge you to repent and turn to Jesus for forgiveness and strength. He is faithful to cleanse you and restore you. Keep your eyes fixed on Him, and He will guide your steps.